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Inventory of Quincy House: "List of Pictures & Furniture & c. in the House built 1770"

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1879

Location Note

Folder 1.3

GUSN

GUSN-309231

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  • Quincy family collection
  • Inventory of Quincy House: "List of Pictures & Furniture & c. in the House built 1770"
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Description

An inventory of the contents of the Quincy House in 1876 created by Eliza Susan Quincy. This is a photocopy of the original, which is held by the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Details

Descriptive Terms

room-by-room inventories
furniture
inventories

Physical Description

Photocopy of original

Collection Code

MS053

Collection Name

Quincy family collection

Date of Acquisition

2015

Reference Code

MS053.004

Acquisition Type

Collected through fieldwork

Credit Line

Copy obtained from Massachusetts Historical Society, 2015.

Places

Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Quincy, Eliza Susan, 1798-1884

Material Type

inventories

Other Organizations

Quincy family

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Folder 1.3

Related Items

Inventory of Beacon Hill residence: "Descriptive Inventory of Father’s Belongings at 16 Louisburg Square"
Inventory of Quincy House: "Catalog of the furniture, pictures & etc. in the house erected by Col. Josiah Quincy of Braintree 1770"

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